Melley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Melley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Melley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Scholar & Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Warehouse Hand 2
Cartridge Maker 2
General Servant 2
Soldier 89th Requenent 1
Cotton Operative 1
Porter 1
Ropermaker 1
Shipwright 1
Stone Mason 1
Cook 1
Boot Binder 1
Cord Wiainer 1
Labourer 1
Needle Filer 1
Day Labourer 1
Fish Hook Maker 1
Grocer 1
Grocer's Assistant 1
Grocer's Wife 1
House Wife 1
Laundress 1
Nailor 1

Melley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Molloy 67% 8,148
2 Malley 83% 7,505
3 Mulley 83% 5,197
4 Malloy 67% 1,982
5 Molley 83% 1,376
6 Omalley 71% 1,214
7 Mulloy 67% 1,141
8 Melloy 83% 773
9 Mally 67% 717
10 Milley 83% 622
11 Melley 100% 523
12 Mully 67% 395
13 Melly 83% 356
14 Molly 67% 310
15 Mullay 67% 219
16 Milly 67% 199
17 Mallay 67% 168
18 Mollay 67% 159
19 Milloy 67% 147
20 Meley 83% 103
21 Omally 50% 101

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The surname Melley is the 11th most popular variant of Molloy.

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